Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela lahir di Mvezo, Afrika Selatan, 18 Juli 1918 – meninggal di Johannesburg, Afrika Selatan, 5 Desember 2013 pada umur 95 tahun adalah seorang revolusioner anti-apartheid dan politisi Afrika Selatan yang menjabat sebagai Presiden Afrika Selatan sejak 1994 sampai 1999. Ia adalah orang Afrika Selatan berkulit hitam pertama yang memegang jabatan tersebut dan presiden pertama yang terpilih melalui keterwakilan penuh, dalam sebuah pemilu multiras. Pemerintahannya berfokus pada penghapusan pengaruh apartheid dengan memberantas rasisme, kemiskinan dan kesenjangan, dan mendorong rekonsiliasi rasial. Selaku nasionalis Afrika dan sosialis demokratik, ia menjabat sebagai Presiden Kongres Nasional Afrika (ANC) pada 1991 sampai 1997. Selain itu, Mandela pernah menjadi Sekretaris Jenderal Gerakan Non-Blok pada 1998 sampai 1999.(sumber Wikipedia.org)
Nelson mandela juga di sebut-sebut sebagai duta batik internasional bagi indonesia, karena Nelson Mandela selalu menggunakan batik di setiap acara penting dunia. Orang yang mengagumi soekarno ini, pertama kali mengenal batik di indonesia saat beliau berkunjung pertama kali di indonesia pada tahun 1990 beliau di beri cindramata berupa batik dan Nelson Mandelapun langsung jatuh hati pada batik. Sangking menghormati mandela rakyat afrika selatan sampai tak berani memakai batik karena sungkan.
Nah, kalau begitu langsung saja berikut adalah kata-kata mutiara dari Nelson Mandela, cekidot :
1) "Difficulties break some men but make others. No axe is sharp enough to cut the soul of a sinner who keeps on trying, one armed with the hope that he will rise even in the end."
2) "It always seems impossible until it's done."
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3) "If I had my time over I would do the same again. So would any man who dares call himself a man."
4) "I like friends who have independent minds because they tend to make you see problems from all angles."
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5) "Real leaders must be ready to sacrifice all for the freedom of their people."
6) "A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of."
7) "Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do."
8) "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
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9) "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear."
10) "For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."
11) "Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies."
12) "Lead from the back — and let others believe they are in front."
13) "Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again."
14) "I hate race discrimination most intensely and in all its manifestations. I have fought it all during my life; I fight it now, and will do so until the end of my days."
15) "A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination."
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